# Nomba Locality, Lulimile, Cidade de Lichinga – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/niassa/cidade-de-lichinga/lulimile/nomba/ Locality · Lulimile # Nomba Nomba is a locality of Mozambique in Lulimile, Cidade de Lichinga, Niassa Province. It covers **35.3 km²**. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 35.3km² - 1mapped service - 1,390 mtypical elevation ## Where is Nomba? Nomba lies in [Lulimile](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/niassa/cidade-de-lichinga/lulimile/), [Cidade de Lichinga](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/niassa/cidade-de-lichinga/), [Niassa Province](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/niassa/), [Mozambique](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/). It borders 8 other localities: [Ceramica](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/niassa/cidade-de-lichinga/chiuaula/ceramica/), [Chiulugo](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/niassa/cidade-de-lichinga/sanjala/chiulugo/), [Cholue](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/niassa/chimbonila/chimbunila/cholue/), [Estacao](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/niassa/cidade-de-lichinga/chiuaula/estacao/), [Lione-Sede](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/niassa/chimbonila/lione/lione-sede/), [Lucheringo](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/niassa/cidade-de-lichinga/chiuaula/lucheringo/), [Lulimile](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/niassa/cidade-de-lichinga/lulimile/lulimile/) and [Mitava](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/niassa/cidade-de-lichinga/lulimile/mitava/). By area it is the 1216th largest of 1,712 localities in Mozambique. It covers 46.4% of [Lulimile](https://wherepedia.org/mozambique/niassa/cidade-de-lichinga/lulimile/). The centre of Nomba is about 1,429 km in a straight line from Maputo, the capital. The centre point is at 13.3612° S, 35.2713° E. Source: [INE- Instituto Nacional de Estatisca via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-moz). ## Things to see in and around Nomba ### Nearby, outside Nomba - Place dos Liberados · attraction, Popular7.4 km Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed. ## Know before you go: Nomba - Time zoneUTC+2, no daylight saving · Africa/Maputo - CurrencyMetical (MZN) - Country calling code+258 - LanguagesPortuguese, Makhuwa - Plug typesType C, D, F · 220 V - Driving sideLeft - Postcode format4 digits (####) ### Nearest airports - Lichinga Airport (VXC) · Lichinga9.7 km - Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) · Lumbadzi168 km ### Nearest railway station Lichinga (Ceramica), about 5.8 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 12.9 hours, sunrise around 05:06) and shortest in Jun (about 11.3 hours, sunrise around 05:58, sunset around 17:19). Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/). Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling. ## Villages and localities in Nomba Open gazetteers list **4 villages, towns and localities** in Nomba. Settlements here lie between about 1,339 m and 1,390 m above sea level (median 1,390 m). - Aldeia Nomba - Avala - Mualide - Nomba Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). ## Landscape and landmarks of Nomba Named natural and historic features inside Nomba, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 dam. - Barragem Mini-Cabora Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/). Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate. ## Weather in Nomba and the best time to visit Using the climate of Cidade de Lichinga, the warmest month is Nov (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jul (18 °C), after allowing for this place being about 174 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 1,025 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (301 mm) and the driest Sep (3 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **April to November**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 23 301 Feb 23 222 Mar 23 149 Apr 22 45 May 20 12 Jun 19 3 Jul 18 7 Aug 21 8 Sep 24 3 Oct 26 12 Nov 27 46 Dec 25 216 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Nomba Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Hospital Provincial De Lichinga · Nzinje 6.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.30655&mlon=35.24409#map=17/-13.30655/35.24409) Bank Millennium bim · Nzinje 6.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.30845&mlon=35.24391#map=17/-13.30845/35.24391) Petrol pump TotalEnergies NIASSA GASOLINEIRA · Estacao 5.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.31810&mlon=35.24395#map=17/-13.31810/35.24395) Hotel Rest House Will Sinjewe · Estacao 5.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.31306&mlon=35.25332#map=17/-13.31306/35.25332) College Campus Universitario da Up-Niassa · Nomba 5.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.31111&mlon=35.28111#map=17/-13.31111/35.28111) Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km. ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Nomba Places mapped inside Nomba in open map data, by type. - Colleges and universities1 Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown. ## Other localities in Lulimile - Lulimile - Mitava ## Quick answers - Where is Nomba?In Lulimile, Cidade de Lichinga, Niassa Province, Mozambique - What borders Nomba?Ceramica, Chiulugo, Cholue, Estacao, Lione-Sede, Lucheringo, Lulimile and Mitava - What is there to see in Nomba?Place dos Liberados - What time zone is Nomba in?UTC+2 - What currency is used in Nomba?Metical (MZN) - What language is spoken in Nomba?Portuguese, Makhuwa (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Nomba?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Nomba?Settlements lie between 1,339 m and 1,390 m - What is the best time to visit Nomba?April to November - Where is the nearest hospital to Nomba?Hospital Provincial De Lichinga, about 6.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Nomba?Millennium bim, about 6.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Nomba?TotalEnergies NIASSA GASOLINEIRA, about 5.6 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Nomba?MZ01010403 (OCHA common operational dataset)